...millions that have floated on its surface, we soon lose them in the boundless abyss of eternity. " Our fathers, where are they ? and the prophets, do they live for ever :" Where are the men whose memories have been preserved in the page of sacred history, and whose examples...

...the following passages: " Silver and gold have I none; but such as I-have, give I unto thee," Ac. " Your fathers, where are they? and the prophets, do they live for ever ?" Sometimes, however, when we intend to give weight to a sentence, it is of advantage to suspend the...

...thou thy way till the end be : for thou shalt rest and stand in thy lot at the end. — Dan. xii. 13. Your fathers, where are they? and the prophets, do they live for ever ? — Zech. i. 5. I will ransom them from the power of the grave; I will redeem them from death : O...

...that it strikingly displays the wisdom of its Maker, yet it is not framed for a long standing. " Our fathers, where are they; and the prophets, do they live for ever ?" Some of Adam's race have indeed counted centuries before the lamp of life was extinct, yet he who...

...have wept at the grave of a parent or a minister, whose exhortations they had too much disregarded. " Your fathers, where are they? and the prophets, do they live for ever ?" but the words and the statutes of the Lord, they endure for ever; though dispensed by other lips,...

...cotemporaries are one by one receding from our view, till we stand, as it were, solitary and alone. Our fathers — where are they ? and the prophets — do they live for ever ? No : they have done their work, and have entered into their rest, to serve (iod there, and to enjoy...

...occasions of humiliations there are in. the present aspect of Unitarian affairs." DEATH-BED SCENES. " Your fathers, where are they ? and the prophets, do they live for ever. "• , ZECH. i. 5v IN the preceding Number of this work, allusion was made to the premature deaths...

...from their flocks. If there were no epidemical malady to destroy us, our ministry hath its mortality. Your fathers, where are they ? and the prophets, do they live for ever ? (Zech. i. 5.) This made us the more importunate with you in our ministry, because we knew that we...

...from their flocks. If there were no epidemical malady to destroy us, our ministry hath its mortality. Your fathers, where are they ? and the prophets, do they live for ever ? (Zech. i. 5.) This made us the more importunate with you in our ministry, because we knew that we...

...stability and continuance of the work. They were afresh roused to remember that awful question, — " Your Fathers, where are they? and the Prophets, do they live for ever?" They were sensible that the question would soon be painfully put to them ; and they felt the need of...